"But I must own that I also felt stirred by an unselfish desire to voice all the joys and sorrows, the hopes and ambitions, of the American Negro, in classic musical form"

- James Weldon Johnson

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This quote is written / told by James Weldon Johnson between June 17, 1871 and June 26, 1938. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes. Go to author profile